French Foreign Minister Stéphane Séjourné visited the Tsitsernakaberd Memorial today accompanied by Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Paruyr Hovhannisyan.
Minister Séjourné laid a wreath at the memorial and paid tribute to the memory of the victims of the Genocide.
“Let us remember the victims of the genocide. Let us remember the victims of the genocide. Faced with the unspeakable, we must remember, reflect, but also act,” Stéphane Séjourné said in a post on X after the visit.
“French and Armenians are forever linked,” the Minister added.
Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic Stéphane Séjourné visits Armenia September 15-16
On September 16 the official meeting between the Foreign Ministers of Armenia and France will take place at MFA of Armenia, and it will be followed by a joint press conference of Ararat Mirzoyan and Stéphane Séjourné.